Monthly Archives: August 2025

Poetry on the Big Screen

Posted on August 25, 2025 by magdalenaball

As part of the Perth Poetry Festival, all through August, poetry is being projected in random rotation across Perth’s giant public screens for the whole of August, illuminating the city with poetry.  One of the my poems, “Not Literally Audible”, … Continue reading →

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Ros Spencer Poetry Prize

Posted on August 18, 2025 by magdalenaball

Keeping the Western Australia theme going, I’m so pleased to have been longlisted by judge Kevin Gillam for this year’s Ros Spencer Poetry Prize with a bunch of other terrific poets. All longlisted poems will be included in the Brushstrokes … Continue reading →

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Crossing Boundaries – interview with Beth Spencer

Posted on August 8, 2025 by magdalenaball

I did an interview with Beth Spencer about her book The Age of Fibs some time ago for my Compulsive Reader Talks podcast.  Beth enjoyed the session so much that she turned it into a transcript which she then submitted, … Continue reading →

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